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Overview
Date of Birth:
29 June
1920
,
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Mini Biography:
When it comes to motion picture special effects, there is only one name...
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Trivia:
Another unmade project of his was "Elementals", about a colony of humanoid...
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Awards:
11 wins & 1 nomination
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102 articles
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The Original Clash of the Titans Headed to Blu-ray
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Original Clash of the Titans Coming to Blu-ray
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. 30 November 2009, 8:12 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Raymond Harryhausen | Jerome Wray
US TV Schedule:
Sun. Dec. 13
9:00 PM
USA
Elf
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Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
In Development
,
Producer
,
Visual Effects
,
Director
,
Animation Department
,
Actor
,
Special Effects
,
Writer
,
Miscellaneous Crew
,
Cinematographer
,
Thanks
,
Self
,
Archive Footage
In Development:
War Eagles
(details only on
IMDbPro
)
Harryhausen
(details only on
IMDbPro
)
Producer:
2000s
1980s
1970s
1960s
1950s
1940s
Ray Harryhausen Presents: The Pit and the Pendulum
(2006) (executive producer)
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
(2005) (V) (executive producer)
The Story of 'The Tortoise & the Hare'
(2002) (producer)
... aka The Tortoise & the Hare (USA: short title)
Clash of the Titans
(1981) (producer)
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
(1977) (producer)
... aka Sinbad at the World's End
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
(1974) (producer)
The Valley of Gwangi
(1969) (associate producer)
... aka Gwangi
... aka The Lost Valley
... aka The Valley Time Forgot
... aka The Valley Where Time Stood Still
First Men in the Moon
(1964) (associate producer)
... aka H.G. Wells' First Men in the Moon (UK: complete title)
Jason and the Argonauts
(1963) (associate producer)
... aka Jason and the Golden Fleece
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
(1958) (associate producer)
The Story of King Midas
(1953) (producer)
The Story of 'Hansel and Gretel'
(1951) (TV) (producer)
The Story of 'Rapunzel'
(1951) (producer)
The Story of 'Little Red Riding Hood'
(1949) (producer)
The Storybook Review
(1946) (producer) (uncredited)
... aka Mother Goose Stories (USA: alternative title)
How to Bridge a Gorge
(1942) (producer) (uncredited)
Visual Effects:
1980s
1970s
1960s
1950s
1940s
Clash of the Titans
(1981) (special visual effects creator)
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
(1977) (creator of special visual effects)
... aka Sinbad at the World's End
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
(1974) (creator of special visual effects)
The Valley of Gwangi
(1969) (visual effects creator)
... aka Gwangi
... aka The Lost Valley
... aka The Valley Time Forgot
... aka The Valley Where Time Stood Still
One Million Years B.C.
(1966) (special visual effects creator)
First Men in the Moon
(1964) (creator of special visual effects)
... aka H.G. Wells' First Men in the Moon (UK: complete title)
Jason and the Argonauts
(1963) (special visual effects creator)
... aka Jason and the Golden Fleece
Mysterious Island
(1961) (special visual effects creator)
... aka Jules Verne's Mysterious Island (UK: complete title)
The 3 Worlds of Gulliver
(1960) (special visual effects creator)
... aka The Worlds of Gulliver
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
(1958) (special visual effects creator)
20 Million Miles to Earth
(1957) (visual effects)
... aka The Beast from Space
The Animal World
(1956) (effects technician)
It Came from Beneath the Sea
(1955) (visual effects)
... aka Monster from Beneath the Sea
Tulips Shall Grow
(1942) (chief animator) (uncredited)
... aka Madcap Models No. U1-5: Tulips Shall Grow (USA: series title)
Director:
2000s
1950s
1940s
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
(2005) (V)
The Story of 'The Tortoise & the Hare'
(2002)
... aka The Tortoise & the Hare (USA: short title)
The Story of King Midas
(1953) (uncredited)
The Story of 'Hansel and Gretel'
(1951) (TV)
The Story of 'Rapunzel'
(1951)
The Storybook Review
(1946) (uncredited)
... aka Mother Goose Stories (USA: alternative title)
How to Bridge a Gorge
(1942) (uncredited)
Animation Department:
2000s
1980s
1950s
1940s
The Story of 'The Tortoise & the Hare'
(2002) (animator)
... aka The Tortoise & the Hare (USA: short title)
The Puppetoon Movie
(1987) (animator: Puppetoon Studios USA)
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
(1956) (special photographic and animation effects)
... aka Invasion of the Flying Saucers
The Story of 'Little Red Riding Hood'
(1949) (animator)
The Storybook Review
(1946) (animator)
... aka Mother Goose Stories (USA: alternative title)
How to Bridge a Gorge
(1942) (animator) (as Raymond Harryhausen)
Actor:
2000s
1990s
1980s
1950s
Elf
(2003) (voice) ....
Polar Bear Cub
... aka Buddy - Der Weihnachtself (Germany)
Mighty Joe Young
(1998) .... Gentleman at Party
... aka Mighty Joe (UK)
Beverly Hills Cop III
(1994) ....
Bar Patron
Spies Like Us
(1985) .... Dr. Marston
20 Million Miles to Earth
(1957) (uncredited) .... Man Feeding Elephant
... aka The Beast from Space
Special Effects:
1950s
1940s
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
(1956) (special effects) (uncredited)
... aka Invasion of the Flying Saucers
It Came from Beneath the Sea
(1955) (technical effects creator)
... aka Monster from Beneath the Sea
The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms
(1953) (animation effects)
Mighty Joe Young
(1949) (first technician)
... aka Mr. Joseph Young of Africa
Writer:
1970s
1950s
Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger
(1977) (story)
... aka Sinbad at the World's End
The Golden Voyage of Sinbad
(1974) (story)
The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
(1958) (story) (uncredited)
Miscellaneous Crew:
2000s
1950s
The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds'
(2005) (V) (images courtesy of)
The 27th Day
(1957) (flying saucer effects) (uncredited)
Cinematographer:
The Story of 'Little Red Riding Hood'
(1949) (photographed by) (as Jerome Wray)
How to Bridge a Gorge
(1942) (photographed by) (as Raymond Harryhausen)
Thanks:
In Production
2000s
1990s
Sinbad: The Fifth Voyage
(2010)
(
pre-production
)
(very special thanks)
The Sci-Fi Boys
(2006) (special thanks)
The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds'
(2005) (V) (special thanks)
I'm King Kong!: The Exploits of Merian C. Cooper
(2005) (acknowledgment: still photographs provided by)
Inside the Federation
(2004) (V) (special thanks)
... aka Starship Troopers 2: Inside the Federation (USA: alternative title)
"Hollywood Stuntmakers"
(special thanks) (2 episodes, 1999)
-
Episode #1.0
(1999)
TV episode
(special thanks)
-
King Kong und andere Kuscheltiere
(1999)
TV episode
(special thanks)
The Harryhausen Chronicles
(1998) (TV) (acknowledgment: still photographs provided by) (grateful acknowledgment)
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
(1994) (TV) (special thanks)
Self:
2000s
1990s
1980s
King Kong 75th Anniversary Tribute
(2008) (V) .... Himself
El último truco
(2008) .... Himself
Ray Harryhausen Interviews
(2008) (V) .... Himself
Masters of Magic: The World of Chandu
(2008) (V) .... Himself
Her Morbid Desires
(2008) .... Himself
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman
(2007) .... Himself
"Space Top 10 Countdown"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
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Blockbuster Visual FX
(2006)
TV episode
.... Himself
The Sci-Fi Boys
(2006) .... Himself
Gumby Dharma
(2006)
The 100 Greatest Family Films
(2005) (TV) .... Himself
"Film '72"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
... aka Film '73 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '74 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '75 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '76 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '77 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '78 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '79 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '80 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '81 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '82 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '83 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '84 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '85 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '86 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '87 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '88 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '89 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '90 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '91 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '92 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '93 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '94 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '95 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '96 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '97 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '98 (UK: new title)
... aka Film '99 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2000 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2001 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2002 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2003 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2004 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2005 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2006 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2007 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2008 (UK: new title)
... aka Film 2009 (UK: new title)
... aka Film of the Year (UK: teaser title)
... aka The Film Programme (UK: informal alternative title)
-
Episode dated 5 December 2005
(2005)
TV episode
.... Himself
Mighty Joe Young: A Conversation with Ray Harryhausen and the Chiodo Brothers
(2005) (V) .... Himself
Mighty Joe Young: Ray Harryhausen and Mighty Joe Young
(2005) (V) .... Himself
The Sky Is Falling: Making 'The War of the Worlds'
(2005) (V) .... Himself
RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World'
(2005) (V) .... Himself
T-Rex: A Dinosaur in Hollywood
(2005) (TV) .... Himself
"Animal Icons"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
-
Hollywood's Prehistoric Superstars
(2005)
TV episode
.... Himself
I'm King Kong!: The Exploits of Merian C. Cooper
(2005) .... Himself - interviewee
Ray Harryhausen: The Early Years Collection
(2005) (V) .... Himself
"History Detectives"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
-
First Movie Studio/Hollywood: Warner's Lighter/King Kong Camera
(2004)
TV episode
.... Himself
Inside the Federation
(2004) (V) .... Himself
... aka Starship Troopers 2: Inside the Federation (USA: alternative title)
Comic Book: The Movie
(2004) (V) .... Himself
2nd Annual Spaceys
(2004) (TV) .... Himself
"Breakfast"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2003)
-
Episode dated 24 November 2003
(2003)
TV episode
.... Himself
Resurrecting Dinosaurs: An Interview with Ray HarryHausen
(2002) (V)
"Omnibus"
.... Himself (1 episode, 2000)
-
Wallace & Gromit Go Chicken
(2000)
TV episode
.... Himself
Ray Harryhausen: Working with Dinosaurs
(1999) (TV) .... Himself
"Hollywood Stuntmakers"
.... Himself (2 episodes, 1999)
-
Episode #1.0
(1999)
TV episode
.... Himself
-
King Kong und andere Kuscheltiere
(1999)
TV episode
.... Himself
From Star Wars to Star Wars: The Story of Industrial Light & Magic
(1999) (TV) .... Himself
Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania
(1999) (TV) .... Himself
The Harryhausen Chronicles
(1998) (TV) .... Himself
100 Years of Horror: Dinosaurs
(1996) (V) .... Himself
100 Years of Horror: Giants and Dinosaurs
(1996) (V) .... Himself
Jason and the Argonauts: An Interview with Ray Harryhausen
(1995) (V) .... Himself
Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror
(1994) (TV) .... Himself
Hollywood Goes Ape!
(1994) .... Himself
"Movie Magic"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1994)
-
Stop Motion Animation: One Step at a Time
(1994)
TV episode
.... Himself
Dinosaur Movies
(1993) (V) .... Himself
The 64th Annual Academy Awards
(1992) (TV) .... Himself
Amazing Worlds of Science Fiction and Fantasy
(1991) (V) .... Himself
... aka Forrest J. Ackerman's Amazing Worlds of Science Fiction & Fantasy (USA: complete title)
"Hollywood the Golden Years: The RKO Story"
.... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
... aka The RKO Story: Tales from Hollywood (UK)
-
Birth of a Titan
(1987)
TV episode
.... Himself
Aliens, Dragons, Monsters and Me
(1986) .... Himself
... aka Fantasy World of Ray Harryhausen (USA: alternative title)
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
(1985) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
"Video on Trial"
-
Episode #2.12
(2006)
TV episode
(uncredited) .... Himself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Unsold pilot: In 1963 the animation process he used for
The 3 Worlds of Gulliver
(1960) was used in the pilot for a proposed adventure series titled "Gulliver".
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7 Biographical Movies | 4 Print Biographies | 10 Interviews | 9 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo
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